Woman stored baby’s remains in fridge after London hospital refused them

Laura Brody had to deliver son at home after miscarriage and was then told Lewisham A&E could not take remains

A London hospital has launched an investigation after a woman whose baby died in the womb had to deliver her son at home due to lack of beds and keep his remains in her fridge when A&E staff said they could not store them safely.

Laura Brody and her partner, Lawrence, said they were tipped into hell" after being sent home by University hospital Lewisham to await a bed when told their baby no longer had a heartbeat but no beds were immediately available to give birth, the BBC reported.